Career Education Corporation (CECO)

7.03 +0.72  +11.41%  May 25, 11:00PM Go Pro
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Career Education Corporation Valuation

No matter how good a company is, if the price that you pay to buy it is too high, you won't make much money. These valuation metrics should give you a sense of reasonable prices, but be careful with them. Always seek to understand why a valuation is changing over time.

Price Multiples

Price Multiples show how much you get for the price you pay. They can fluctuate drastically over time. Looking at price multiples over time and comparing to those of competitors will help to triangulate a reasonable valuation.

Price to Sales Ratio

Tells you how much you are paying for one dollar of sales.

CECO 0.2657
APOL 0.9254
STRA 1.752
DV 0.8792

Price to Earnings Ratio

Tells you how much you are paying for one dollar of earnings.

CECO 87.88
APOL 7.311
STRA 10.94
DV 9.283

Price to Book

Tells you how much you are paying for one dollar of net assets (net assets is total assets - total liabilities).

CECO 0.5868
APOL 3.849
STRA 18.92
DV 1.343

Enterprise Valuation

Enterprise Value (EV) multiples tell you what you would get if you were to buy the whole company (including paying off all debt). Similar to price multiples, they can be compared across time and with peers.

EV / EBITDA Pro

Tells you how much you pay for one dollar of earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization if you were buying the whole company.

EV / Revenue Pro

Tells you how much you pay for one dollar of sales if you were buying the whole company.

EV / EBIT Pro

Tells you how much you pay for one dollar of earnings before interest and taxes if you were buying the whole company.

EV / Free Cash Flow Pro

Tells how much you are paying for one dollar of current free cash flow if you were buying the whole company.

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CECO News

$CECO http://stks.co/400N A close above 50 day MA would warrant liquidation of short positions.
about a day ago by ACInvestorBlog
Hold overnight $ceco $mitk $sapx
about 3 days ago by Treenhome
Took 1/3 off on $ceco +0.75
about 3 days ago by Treenhome
$CECO Mentioned more than normal on StockTwits - Currently at 2 x average daily social activity
about 3 days ago by TradeIdeasQuant
@event_trader $CECO might top off today around $7.10, daily MACD slowing, but it is a beaten down stock. It should trend upward.
about 3 days ago by Glopolon
$CECO http://stks.co/3zZC Chart shows a strong reversal. Short squeeze candidate. Short 11% of Float
about 3 days ago by ACInvestorBlog
RT @Val_U_Investor @ACInvestorBlog Be cautious on $CECO here, volume not confrming__ 4 mil share dump on earnings skews? Stock is beat down
about 3 days ago by Glopolon
@ACInvestorBlog Be cautious on $CECO here, volume not confirming, looks like a short squeeze & not reversal
about 3 days ago by Val_U_Investor
RT @ACInvestorBlog $CECO spiking higher on decent volume __ Looks like another beaten down stock that should be higher. Compare to peers.
about 3 days ago by Glopolon
$CECO What's the deal with $CECO?
about 5 days ago by daytrader85
bot $ceco (tight stop)
about 6 days ago by Treenhome
$APOL http://stks.co/3v8N Bottom play. Positive divergences on daily. $CECO seems to be a good option too.
about 7 days ago by ACInvestorBlog
RT @RyanNinz Insider Sales: $SIRI 13.7m $VR 238 $CECO 216 $CHTR 191 $TXRH 189 $QLGC 100 $LOPE 78 $AIQ 75 $AHS 52 $IDTI 42 $NUAN 46 $RFMD 43
about 11 days ago by WorldJazz59
$CECO Insider Sale: $1.4M of stock sold by Blum Strategic Gp Iv, L.L.C. on May 15, 2012 http://stks.co/3spC
about 11 days ago by MarketBrief
Great article by @mcuban on student loan debt... http://stks.co/3odu $APOL $CECO $COCO $DV $EDU
about 14 days ago by Stop_Hunter
nice to see $APOL $CECO making new lows, $STRA not far behind them, equities already reflecting the coming college bubble POP
about 14 days ago by ldrogen
$ceco
about 14 days ago by kim7777
Just read the $CECO transcript, mgmt's prepared remarks look like I wrote them.#whatamess
about 17 days ago by PAAResearch
$CECO i bet this will close above 7$
about 17 days ago by shavitmi
$CECO working
about 17 days ago by rocketship
$CECO done w/ the shakeout?
about 17 days ago by rocketship
$CECO trading below cash, this is a buying opp...
about 17 days ago by shavitmi
$CECO
about 17 days ago by rocketship
$CECO Mentioned more than normal on StockTwits - Currently at 5 x average daily social activity
about 17 days ago by TradeIdeasQuant
$CECO not what i was expecting this morning
about 17 days ago by jnooner12
Career Education Corp (CECO) Reports Q1 Earnings
May 10, 4:32PM Street Insider
ITT up 5% on Q1 results
Apr 26, 10:21AM
[$$] What a Drag!
Apr 14, 5:11AM

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